Judges 5:22

“Then the hoofs of the horses hammered from the galloping, the galloping of his steeds.”

Judges 5:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 5:22, word by word

the hoofsעִקְּבֵיikve

heel

The back part of the foot, under the ankle.

Where else “ikve” appears
of the horsesסוּסsus

horse

A war and draft animal that pulls chariots, or the one who rides it.

Where else “sus” appears
hammeredהָלְמוּhalmu

strike, hammer

Hammer, strike hard, trample. Used of the blow of a hammer and of horses' hoofs on the ground.

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from the gallopingדַּהֲרוֹתdaharot

galloping

Galloping: the swift running of a horse.

Where else “daharot” appears
of his steedsאַבִּירָיabiray

steed

A warhorse, strong and swift, of the kind that pull chariots.

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The context

21The brook Kishon swept them away, the ancient brook, the brook Kishon. Tread on, my soul, with strength!

22 · This verse (above)

23‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of YHWH, ‘surely curse its inhabitants, because they did not come to the help of YHWH, to the help of YHWH against the mighty men.’

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